High-efficiency, lightweight progress-capture pulley
MICRO TRAXION is a compact and lightweight progress-capture pulley (85 g) designed for crevasse rescue, hauling, and self-rescue, and for use as an emergency ascender. The cam can be locked in the open position so the device can be used as a simple pulley. Sealed ball bearings provide excellent efficiency (91 %).
FEATURES
- Versatile:
- Designed for crevasse rescue, hauling, self-rescue, and for use as an emergency ascender
- May be used as a simple pulley by locking the cam in the raised position
- Very light and compact:
- Only 85 g
- Hole allows an Sm’D carabiner to be connected to the pulley with an cord, making the device loss-proof
- High efficiency:
- Sealed ball bearings provide excellent efficiency (91 %)
- Works even on frozen or muddy ropes
- For use on 7 to 11 mm diameter ropes
- Rope installation diagrams are engraved inside the pulley
Specifications
- Weight: 85 g
- Certification(s): CE EN 567, UIAA
- Min. rope diameter: 7 mm
- Max. rope diameter: 11 mm
- Sheave type: Sealed ball bearings
- Sheave diameter: 27 mm
- Working load: 2 x 2.5 = 5 kN
- Breaking strength: 2 x 7,5 = 15 kN
- Working load as progress capture pulley: 2,5 kN
- Breaking strength as progress capture pulley: 4 kN
- Efficiency: 91 %
- Compatible with the PUR’LINE 6 mm cord only for hauling a pack (more information in the Instructions for Use at www.petzl.com)
- Compatible with the RAD LINE 6 mm cord (more information in the Instructions for Use at www.petzl.com)
